Brown Ambition – Details, episodes & analysis

Hey BA fam! In the spirit of Labor Day, we're opening up the vault for a special BA QA on all things jobs. While you take the day off, here are key things to think about once the new job season rolls around. If you get offered a contract job that's almost double your current salary, do you take it? How do you know what salaries are fair? All this an more in yet another edition of How-To Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany answer a career question from a listener who recently had a coffee chat with a marketing executive. The listener wants to know if they should be direct and express interest in a job opening -- or play it cool and be subtle. As always, your financial sisters have it covered, advising that the listener be confident and casual in their approach, while sharing their value and interest in the position during the conversation. The ladies also emphasize the importance of building relationships and being open-minded. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! Tiffany is flying solo for another edition of the BA QA. This week, a listener needs advice on whether to pay off her debt or buy a house in the expensive Bay Area. Tiffany's got it covered, first breaking down the high cost of living in the area, then figuring out the income needed to afford a home there. Ultimately, she suggests moving to a more affordable location and making a five-year plan. Furthermore, she offers up the smartest ways to save money in the meantime -- including the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, as well as income-driven repayment plans for student loan debt relief. Listen in for more ways to to build a five-year-plan that will crush your financial goals! We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected]  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ladies are joined by Brandice Daniel for this week's BA Q&A. First, Brandice asked a question about how much to pay her employees and Tiffany gave her a very clear and helpful answer. Then, Tiffany asks Brandice how she's mastered brand partnerships. Brandice does not disappoint with he tips and tricks on how to get a brand's attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ladies are joined by Brandice Daniel. Brandice, CEO and Founder of Harlem's Fashion Row, has over 12 years of experience in fashion ranging from retail, buying, costing, and production. In May 2007, Brandice created HFR and produced the first fashion show which received critical acclaim and a mention in Women's Wear Daily. The ladies discuss her phenomenal career in fashion and her new book "Fashion In Color". brandicedaniel.com Get Your Book Here! https://fashionincolorbook.com/products/fashion-in-color-volume-i Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tiffany is riding solo this week and answers some juicy money questions. First, a listener wants to know how to start investing for your little ones. Then a listener asks a question about job giving her "free money" that's supposedly taxed. Then, lastly, a listener had a problem using credit cards and needs some advice ASAP! Audio excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from Made Whole: The Practical Guide to Reaching Your Financial Goals by Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche; Read by Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche © 2023, Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche, ℗ Penguin Random House, LLC.  MadeWholeWorkbook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mandi starts this episode by discussing some of the challenges she's facing during this holiday season and tiffany shares the same sentiments. "Made Whole" is out now and Tiffany gives us a full breakdown of her new book and gives us everything we can look forward to. Made Whole is the ultimate hands-on workbook for anyone looking to get their finances in order—from budgeting to investing and everything in between. Order Yours Now! madewholeworkbook.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tiffany is riding solo for this week's BA Q&A. This week Tiffany is feeling a little spicy and tells a story about an old friend asking for money. She does not disappoint with her business and friendship advice! Then, The Budgetnista gives us tips on how to budget for the holidays this year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode, Tiffany is joined by Jude Benard. Jude founded BKBNK INC, also known as the Brooklyn Bank in 2017, and is responsible for the organization’s direction. ​From the 30+ year span of his entrepreneurial career, Jude prides himself on learning from mistakes and bouncing back from numerous setbacks. He is passionate about sharing his wealth of information with local schools and community organizations to help others avoid the same mistakes he made and successfully navigate their own financial freedom. Beyond his roles as a leader of BKBNK INC and an entrepreneur, Jude is also a Licensed Real Estate Broker, Licensed General Contractor, business consultant, landlord, public speaker, philanthropist, and wealth educator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our financial besties are back for this week's BA Q&A. First, a listener was recently let go from her job after being put on a "PIP" (performance improvement plan). Mandi suggests that she omit that information while applying for new jobs and get it together in her career! Then, "Sad YouTuber" got a corporate job and was asked to quit her personal YouTube channel due to a conflict of interest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices